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Thursday, May 10, 2012 

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Shelia Simon talking at the Kroc Center

Tuesday, September 07, 2010  Illinois Lieutenant Governor candidate Jason Plummer says the private sector can grow Illinois economy if the state changes its business climate.

Friday, August 20, 2010  Simon says at a time and economy like we're in now, the state of Illinois needs more people to become involved in democracy.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010  Scott Lee Cohen is running for Illinois governor as an independent.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Scott Lee Cohen says he'll collect signatures to run as an independent for governor.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Scott Lee Cohen says he's ready to make an announcement about his political future.

Friday, March 26, 2010  Gov. Pat Quinn is set to announce his pick for his lieutenant governor running mate.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010  Raja Krishnamoorthi (RAH'-jah krish-nah-MOOR'-thee) is a former deputy Illinois treasurer.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010  Quinn said Duckworth told him Tuesday she will keep her job as an assistant secretary at the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington.

Thursday, February 11, 2010  Madigan on Wednesday filed the legislation, which would amend the state Constitution to eliminate the post.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  The Illinois primary is February second, and a candidate for Lieutenant Governor was in Quincy.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009  SC lieutenant gov wants Sanford to resign, offers to exit 2010 race while filling office

Thursday, August 20, 2009  An appeals court Thursday struck down New York Gov. David Paterson's appointment of a lieutenant governor, upholding a constitutional challenge brought by the state Senate's minority leader.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008  Missouri Governor Matt Blunt isn't publicly endorsing a successor for himself. But he is taking sides in the lieutenant governor's race.